Stonelaw pupil wins award for youth project.

A STONELAW High School pupil was left glowing after she won the Community Matters and University of the West of Scotland’s Bright Idea competition.Read

Council leader warns schools programme could be under threat

COUNCILLOR Eddie McAvoy has told councillors that they may need to slash capital programmes in next year’s budget.Read

South Lanarkshire Council tax frozen for third year running

SOUTH Lanarkshire Council have frozen council tax for the third year in a row.Read

MSP backs health teams in Rutherglen and Cambuslang

RUTHERGLEN MSP James Kelly has praised the work of local GPs in a speech at the Scottish Parliament.Read

Westburn Village Post Office branch to open again.

WESTBURN Village is finally to have a post office in the community again.Read

Cash boost for Rutherglen groups

SEVERAL groups in the Rutherglen area received a very welcome cash boost recently.Read

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60 jobs to go as Burnside supermarket to close its doors

ALMOST 60 jobs look set to go later this month when Burnside’s Somerfield store closes - against the wishes of its owners.Read

Girl (17) attacked by gang in Cambuslang

A SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD girl was the victim of a vicious gang assault on Greenlees Road in Cambuslang.Read

Two Rutherglen schools to cut class sizes to 18

TWO Rutherglen primary schools will have class sizes cut to 18 as part of the council’s concordant with the Scottish Government.Read

Rutherglen folk singer matt McGinn to be honoured once more with concert

THE Linlithgow Folk Festival Association are preparing to pay tribute to Rutherglen folk singer Matt McGinn.Read

Parents anger over proposed Cairns annexe move

PARENTS of Hallside Primary pupils have been left fuming after South Lanarkshire Council said their children could be moved to an annexe facility at Cairns.Read

Wheelie bins Burnside set alight by neds

BURNSIDE residents have blasted neds who apparently set wheelie bins alight in order to get high.Read

Rutherglen church group raise £410 for Haiti victims

A RUTHERGLEN church group have raised a fantastic £410 for Haiti.Read

Fernhill Youth Club to introduce new activities

FERNHILL Youth Club is set for a change in format following the introduction of an exciting range of activities.Read

Still Game actress Jane McGarry on playing Isa

KING’S Park actress Jane McCarry hasn’t yet turned 40, but she’s regarded by young and old as one of Scotland’s favourite pensioners.Read

Rutherglen man benefits from Cambuslang homeless unit

A RUTHERGLEN man is one of the first people to benefit from the new homeless accommodation in Halfway.Read

Homeless unit opens in Halfway

A NEW unit for homeless people in Rutherglen and Cambuslang opened in Halfway last week.Read

MSP Kelly slams SNP budget

RUTHERGLEN MSP James Kelly has hit out at the SNP for delivering a budget that has “failed Scotland and failed Rutherglen and Cambuslang”.Read

Third Lanark back in action

AFTER weeks of inactivity Third Lanark were at last back in business with a league fixture away to Kilbarchan Thistle.Read

Fernhill wrestler backs anti bullying at primary school

A PRO wrestler is helping Burgh Primary pupils smack down bullying.Read

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